Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $800 (44 Rentals)

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property at 818 W Center St

$875

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$875

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$875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10

818 W Center St

RochesterMN55902
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Zick Apartments
$945 - $1,325
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$945 - $1,325

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$945 - $1,325
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Zick Apartments

603 1st St SWRochester, MN 55902
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property at 212 7th St NW

$950

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$950

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$950

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212 7th St NW

RochesterMN55901
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301 6th St NW, Unit 3
$995
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$995

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$995
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

301 6th St NW, Unit 3

301 6th St NWRochester, MN 55901
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The Colby
$1,020 - $1,045
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$1,020 - $1,045

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$1,020 - $1,045
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The Colby

1804-1806 Second St SWRochester, MN 55902
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property at 410 6th Ave SW

$1,150 - $1,450

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$1,150 - $1,450

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$1,150 - $1,450

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410 6th Ave SW

RochesterMN55902
property at 802 2nd St NW

$1,235

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$1,235

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$1,235

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

802 2nd St NW

RochesterMN55901
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5th on 5th Apartments
$1,270 - $1,680
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$1,230 - $1,640
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$1,270 - $1,680
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5th on 5th Apartments

510 5th St SWRochester, MN 55902
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Nicholas Apartments
$1,370 - $1,895
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$1,370 - $1,895

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$1,370 - $1,895
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 20

Nicholas Apartments

722 W Center StRochester, MN 55902
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The Berkman
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$1,392 - $10,088
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$1,302 - $9,998
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The Berkman

217 14th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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Woodridge on Second
$1,416 - $2,224
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$1,405 - $2,213
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 27

Woodridge on Second

2804 2nd St SWRochester, MN 55902
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property at 538 4th Ave NW

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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538 4th Ave NW

RochesterMN55901
property at 4 11th Ave NW

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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4 11th Ave NW

RochesterMN55901
property at 619 2nd St NW

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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619 2nd St NW

RochesterMN55901

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Uptown Apartments
$1,625 - $1,895
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$1,475 - $1,745
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$150

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$1,625 - $1,895
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 7

Uptown Apartments

1721 3rd St SWRochester, MN 55902
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property at 418 18th Ave SW

$1,649

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$1,649

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$1,649

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

418 18th Ave SW

RochesterMN55902
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2416 5th St SW
$1,795 - $1,895
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$1,795 - $1,895

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$1,795 - $1,895
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

2416 5th St SW

2416 5th St SWRochester, MN 55902
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property at 207 5th Ave SW

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

207 5th Ave SW, Unit 604

207 5th Ave SW
RochesterMN55902
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Mile Manor Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mile Manor Apartments

1617 4th St NWRochester, MN 55901
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Flats at Uptown
1 Bedroom Apartments

Flats at Uptown

221-229 19th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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Raymond Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Raymond Apartments

23 7th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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Uptown Landing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Landing

621 1st St SWRochester, MN 55902
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Newhouse
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Newhouse

855 1st St SWRochester, MN 55902
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The Midtown Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Midtown Apartments

204 13th St NWRochester, MN 55901
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Uptown Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Terrace

625 3rd StRochester, MN 55902
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Quarry Ridge Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Quarry Ridge Apartments

1728 Quarry Ridge Pl NWRochester, MN 55901
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property at 1728 1st St SW

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 21

1728 1st St SW

RochesterMN55902
property at 1909 5th St SW

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1909 5th St SW

RochesterMN55902
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The Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts

609 1st St SWRochester, MN 55902
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Uptown Rochester, Rochester, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Rochester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Rochester area of Rochester, MN is a Studio unit found at Hillside Apartments priced from $900. Zick Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Uptown Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Zick ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$945
Flats at Uptown1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
Furlow ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,020
The Colby1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1,045
Center Stone Apartments1 Bedroom Furnished Apartment1BR,1BA$1,100
Berkshire Village2 Bedroom Standard2BR,1BA$1,325
Residence at Discovery SquareIndustrial Flat - One Bed1BR,1BA$1,395
The BerkmanTerzina3BR,2BA$3,988

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Rochester, MN

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Rochester area is the $1.70 price per square foot Terzina Model at The Berkman in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $3,999. The second greatest value Uptown Rochester apartment is the 2 Bed Model at The Oliver starting at $1,895 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Meadow Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The BerkmanTerzina3BR,2BA$1.70
The Oliver2 Bed2BR,2BA$1.06
Quarry Ridge ApartmentsB5R2BR,2BA$1.55
Berkshire Village2 Bedroom Corner2BR,1BA$1.69
Zick Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.18
DM Communities - Rochester620-1061BR,1BA$1.99
Center Stone Apartments1 Bedroom Furnished Apartment1BR,1BA$2.20
The Colby1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$2.11
Hillside ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.90
Flats at Uptown1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.09

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown Rochester, Rochester, MN

Ranked #9

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Rochester Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Uptown Rochester?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Uptown Rochester is at Hillside Apartments listed at $900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown Rochester Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Uptown Rochester Apartment is $950 at Flats at Uptown.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Uptown Rochester Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Uptown Rochester is starting from $1,295 at Zick Apartments.

What is the most affordable Uptown Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Uptown Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Berkman and starts from $3,988.

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